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POLITICSAug 21Christians killings: Why US won’t remove Nigeria’s CPC tag —Congressman MooreA member of the United States Congress, Rep. Riley Moore, has insisted that the US must not remove Nigeria from its Country of Particular Concern, CPC, designation list over alleged persecution of Christians, citing continued violence in the Middle Belt. The post Christians killings: Why US won’t remove Nigeria’s CPC tag —Congressman Moore appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 21Living in squalor: How filth, decay continue to rule over Nigeria Police barracksWhen over 1,000 police officers and their families were forcefully displaced from the historic Central Police Station (CPS) Barracks in Onitsha in 2013 following a controversial land dispute, many Nigerians viewed it as an isolated crisis. But it wasn't. The post Living in squalor: How filth, decay continue to rule over Nigeria Police barracks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 20Major Nigerian coke bust leads to arrestNigeria's Drug enforcement has broken up an international cocaine trafficking ring that used the continent's most populous country as a transit point for internaionally bound shipments of life devastating narcotics.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western NigeriaBBC World
WORLDAug 20Keeping the Sound Alive : Lekan Remilekun Amo Journey Through Indigenous Nigerian Gospel Music – Ghanamma . comThe article explores Lekan Remilekun Amo's journey in indigenous Nigerian gospel music. It focuses on the artist's efforts to keep this specific sound genre alive.ghanamma.com · Ghana
SCI & TECHAug 20AI could help Nigeria, other developing economies achieve century of progress in decade – ReportThe World Bank, in its report, urged developing economies to adopt an optimistic mindset, noting that AI could help governments reach billions of underserved people with medical, legal, educational, and agricultural services more quickly. The post AI could help Nigeria, other developing economies achieve century of progress in decade – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Dozens dead after boat capsizes in northwestern NigeriaAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 20Presidency pledges support as Nigeria hosts world public relations conference in AbujaBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Presidency on Wednesday affirmed its readiness to support the forthcoming Global Alliance World Public Relations Forum billed for November 15 to 21, 2026 in Abuja, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation as well as the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations. Special Adviser to the […] The post Presidency pledges support as Nigeria hosts world public relations conference in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Ruling class becoming enemy of Nigerians OAU professorAn OAU professor claims that the ruling class is becoming an adversary to the Nigerian populace. This statement highlights significant social and political tension within the country.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 20UK warns citizens against travel to 28 Nigerian states over terrorism, kidnap riskVanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Many kids among 40 killed in Nigeria boat capsizedailyliberal.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSAug 20Nwani : Nigeria economy on the path to macro stabilisationA report indicates that Nigeria's economy is moving towards macroeconomic stabilization. This suggests a positive trend for the nation's financial health and stability.cnbcafrica.com · South Africa
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Many kids among 40 killed in Nigeria boat capsizegoulburnpost.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 20Nigeria: Dozens dead after boat capsizes in SokotoDW News [en]
WORLDAug 20Nigerian man dies after detention at Indian railway stationIndian authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian national who collapsed and died after being detained and questioned at a railway station in Surat. The Government Railway Police (GRP) began the inquiry on Wednesday following the man’s death under circumstances being treated as suspicious. The deceased, whose identity has not been […] The post Nigerian man dies after detention at Indian railway station appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Christian elders back US concerns over persecution, Nigeria’s security crisis— Says lives of Christians, Muslims, traditional worshippers matter By Chimaibi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Christian Elders and Professionals Consultative Council of Nigeria (CEPCCN) has expressed support for concerns raised by the United States over the safety of Christian communities and the worsening security situation in Nigeria. The group, however, stressed that all Nigerian lives […] The post Christian elders back US concerns over persecution, Nigeria’s security crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 20Full list of Nigerian states where the UK advises against travelThe United Kingdom, UK has warned travelers to Nigeria that their travel insurance could be invalidated if they travel to areas against which the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued travel warnings. The post Full list of Nigerian states where the UK advises against travel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 20Weak institutions , internal party crises , drivers of political instability in Nigeria - DonA "Don" identifies weak institutions and internal party crises as key drivers of political instability in Nigeria. This analysis highlights systemic challenges affecting the country's governance.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — officialMr Shelleng said Nigeria had the policies, natural resources and investment opportunities needed to transform its energy sector but lacked a reliable link between policy commitments and projects capable of attracting investment The post Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 20Nigeria's federal government moves to decriminalise attempted suicideHealth Minister Ali Pate said the reform aims at reducing suicide deaths and attempts by 15 per cent by 2030.Africanews [en]
HEALTHAug 20SPECIAL REPORT: Before they could finish school, Nigeria’s health system made them mothersThis investigation found that adolescent girls who seek family planning in South-west Nigeria often encounter a health system that is inconsistent or inaccessible. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Before they could finish school, Nigeria’s health system made them mothers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 20Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo…the Osun experience reaffirmed the value of electronic transmission and real-time public access to polling unit results as safeguards against manipulation and as mechanisms for strengthening transparency, auditability and citizen oversight. After the crisis of confidence that followed the 2023 general election, IReV appears to be reclaiming its place as a consequential game changer in […] The post Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 20Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, Chad‘You are first Nigerian government official to visit us’ — Refugees By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Governors’ Forum, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Wednesday visited Nigerian refugees at the Kaya site in Lac Province, Republic of Chad, to assess their welfare. Buni commended the peaceful coexistence between […] The post Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, Chad appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAANThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has not imposed a blanket ban on e-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt at the nation’s airports. The post Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria